Train aid is intended for the students of humanitarian specialities engaging in the study of questions of cross-cultural communication. In him a wide circle is considered of questions, reflecting the specific of modern cultural exchange and cross-cultural communications, their basic forms and directions. In a book cross-cultural communications are illuminated in the areas of music, theatre and cinema, sporting, scientific and educational connections, festivals and exhibitions. Separate parts of manual are sanctified to the problem of characters, images and stereotypes, in particular, to the problem of images of the modern states. A book will be useful not only to the students but also graduate students, teachers, all, who is interested in the questions of culture and cross-cultural connections.